Published: 08-11-2024 08:59 | Updated: 08-11-2024 11:17

34,7 MSEK from Cancerfonden to researchers at Labmed

Collage of 7 portrait photos of Mattias Carlsten, Birgitta Sander, Samir EL Andaloussi, Robert Månsson, Helene Rundqvist, Theresa Vincent, Jonas Fuxe.
Recipient of Cancerfonden 2025-2029. From left: Mattias Carlsten, Birgitta Sander, Samir EL Andaloussi, Robert Månsson, Helene Rundqvist, Theresa Vincent, Jonas Fuxe. Photo: N/A

Congratulations to the 7 researchers at Department of Laboratory Medicine (Labmed) who received grants from Cancerfonden 2025-2029.

Mattias Carlsten, Docent

Title: "Clinical exploration of long-lived tumor-homing NK cells as an ATMP treatment of leukemia."
Bidrag till kliniska behandlingsstudier: 2025-2029, total amount: 15 000 000 SEK.
 

Birgitta Sander, Professor

Title: "Molecular pathogenesis of B-cell lymphomas with focus on novel therapy targets and individualized treatment."
Project grant: 2025-2027, total amount: 4 500 000 SEK.
 

Samir EL Andaloussi, Professor

Title: "Targeting of solid tumors using supercharged extracellular vesicles."
Project grant: 2025-2027, total amount: 3 750 000 SEK.
 

Robert Månsson, Docent

Title: "Decoding gene regulatory dependencies and genetics in multiple myeloma."
Project grant: 2025-2028, total amount: 3 000 000 SEK.
 

Helene Rundqvist, Researcher

Title: "Effects of physical activity on T-cell mobilization and immune surveillance – consequences for breast cancer prognosis."
Project grant: 2025-2027, total amount: 3 000 000 SEK.
 

Theresa Vincent, Principal Researcher

Title: "Pro-metastatic m6A-marked ribosomes driving tumor cell plasticity."
Project grant: 2025-2027, total amount: 3 000 000 SEK.
 

Jonas Fuxe, Docent

Title: "Cell plasticity as a driver of immune escape in cancer."
Project grant: 2025-2026, total amount: 2 500 000 SEK.